A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Sinker
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
Physical: Stocky, projectable 6-foot-2, 175lb frame. Some starter traits.
Pitching: RHP. Begins from the far left tip of the rubber; drop and drive available down the slope, releasing from a funky lower ¾ slot to create deception. Sat in the low-80’s before bumping up to 83 mph with sink, mixing a short 67-69 mph SL on a lateral plane. Added hard-fading 69-71 mph CH that shows flashes of becoming a go-to offering.
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Physical: Stocky, projectable 6-foot-2, 175lb frame. Some starter traits.
Pitching: RHP. Begins from the far left tip of the rubber; drop and drive available down the slope, releasing from a funky lower ¾ slot to create deception. Sat in the low-80’s before bumping up to 83 mph with sink, mixing a short 67-69 mph SL on a lateral plane. Added hard-fading 69-71 mph CH that shows flashes of becoming a go-to offering.